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Prohaploblepharus riegrafi

Chondrichthyes - Carcharhiniformes - Scyliorhinidae

Taxonomy
Scyliorhinus riegrafi was named by Müller (1989). It is the type species of Prohaploblepharus.

It was recombined as Prohaploblepharus riegrafi by Underwood and Ward (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Scyliorhinus riegrafi Müller
2008Prohaploblepharus riegrafi Underwood and Ward p. 518 figs. Pl 3, figs 10-17

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classChondrichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassElasmobranchiiBonaparte 1838
infraclassEuselachii()
NeoselachiiCompagno 1977
superorderGaleomorphiiCompagno 1973
orderCarcharhiniformesCompagno 1973
familyScyliorhinidaeGill 1862
genusProhaploblepharus
speciesriegrafi(Müller 1989)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubp
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-07-21 06:53:24
Modified: 2009-07-21 08:53:24
Source: o = order, subp = subphylum
References: Wagner 2023, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Coniacian to the top of the Early/Lower Campanian or 89.80000 to 70.60000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Coniacian89.8 - 86.3United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) Prohaploblepharus riegrafi (213383)
Late/Upper Santonian85.8 - 83.5United Kingdom (England) Prohaploblepharus riegrafi (213377 213381)
Early/Lower Campanian83.5 - 70.6United Kingdom (England) Prohaploblepharus riegrafi (213378 213382)